Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector was a Ukrainian-born Brazilian novelist and short story writer. Her innovative, idiosyncratic works explore a variety of narrative styles with themes of intimacy and introspection, and have subsequently been internationally acclaimed. Born to a Jewish family in Podolia in Western Ukraine, as an infant she moved to Brazil with her family, amidst the disasters engulfing her native land following the First World War.

10 December 1920

Born on the same birth date (10 December 1920): Reginald Rose

Born on the same birth day (10 December): Bob Farrell (motivational speaker) • C. Rajagopalachari • Caroline M. Sawyer • Carolyn Kizer • Dion Waiters • JTG • Jessica Cleaves • Kevin Ash • Kyu Sakamoto • Lucia Bronzetti • Michael Clarke Duncan • Mukhtar Altynbayev • Nia Peeples • Nicky Barr • Pierre Louÿs • Tetsuji Takechi • Trésor Mputu • Wil Myers • Yuri Temirkanov

Born in the same month (December 1920): Adele Goldstine • Alicia Alonso • Bruno Ruffo • Clark Terry • Dave Brubeck • Fiorenzo Magni • Franco Lucentini • Gamal al-Banna • Josef Doležal • Little Jimmy Dickens • Mary Ivy Burks • McDonald Bailey • Nadir Afonso • Nobel Prize in Chemistry • Reginald Rose • Tatamkhulu Afrika • Tufty Mann • Viveca Lindfors